FDI flows into India remained robust even during economic downturn: Anand Sharma

Sensex surges 165 points.

Starting the new fiscal year on an upbeat note, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange jumped 165 points, or 0.9 percent, to 17,693 on Thursday. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange added 41 points, or 0.8 percent, to 5,291.Stock markets in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea ros...

Food inflation rises to 16.35 per cent

Food inflation rose marginally by 0.13 percent to 16.35 per cent for the week ended March 20.The inflation stood at four-month low of 16.22 per cent in the previous week. The rise in food inflation is mainly on account of high prices of pulses and milk.Pulses became dearer by 31.55 per cent while Mi...

Sensex up by 165 pts up

Starting the new fiscal year on an upbeat note, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange jumped 165 points, or 0.9 percent, to 17,693 on Thursday. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange added 41 points, or 0.8 percent, to 5,291.Stock markets in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea ros...

Gold prices decline

Gold prices declined 30 rupees, to 16,560 per ten grams at Delhi's bullion market, today. But silver ready rose 100 rupees, to 27,300 rupees per kilo.Gold in the Asian region rose 3 dollars, to 1,116.60 dollars an ounce.

Crude oil prices fall in Asian trade

Crude oil prices dropped in Asian trade on Thursday after investors booked profits following a surge, near 17-month highs. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in May, shed 43 cents to 83.33 dollars a barrel. The New York contract had gained 1.39 dollars, yesterday, peak...

Food inflation rises marginally to 16.35 %

Food inflation rose marginally by 0.13 percent to 16.35 per cent for the week ended March 20.The inflation stood at four-month low of 16.22 per cent in the previous week. The rise in food inflation is mainly on account of high prices of pulses and milk.Pulses became dearer by 31.55 per cent while Mi...

Sensex rises over 100 points

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 125 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 17,653, in opening trade, today, on buying by funds, amid rising Asian markets. Remaining firm, the Sensex stood 108 points, or 0.6 percent in the green, at 17,635, a short while ago.The markets in Japan, China, Hong Kong...

Food inflation rises marginally to 16.35 %

Food inflation rose by 0.13 to 16.35 per cent for the week ended March 20. It was 16.22 per cent in the previous week.

Sensex gains 125 points in opening trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 125 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 17,653, in opening trade, today, on buying by funds, amid rising Asian markets. Remaining firm, the Sensex stood 108 points, or 0.6 percent in the green, at 17,635, a short while ago.The markets in Japan, China, Hong Kong...